President Submits $94.7 Billion FY16 USDOT Budget September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis February 4, 2015 - The Administration submitted a $94.7 billion budget request for USDOT for fiscal 2016 this week. In...
Recess Is Over September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis September 8, 2015 - Congress returns to the nation’s capital tonight to start off a fall that will see periods...
Carper Introduces 16 Cent Per Gallon Gas Tax Increase In Senate September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis August 12, 2015 - As the Senate was adjourning for the August recess, Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) introduced legislation that...
FAA Short-Term Extension Coming in September – But How Long? September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis August 12, 2015 - Among the “must-pass” items that Congress must address in September is a law extending the Airport...
New FRA Report Details PTC Implementation Woes September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis August 12, 2015 - Last Friday afternoon, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) submitted a report to Congress detailing the specific...
Senate Confirms FHWA, PHMSA Nominees; Receives FMCSA, NTSB Nods September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis August 12, 2015 Before every long recess or adjournment, Senate leaders usually try to negotiate the confirmation of a large...
FINAL Updated House T&I Membership List September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis January 21, 2015 Last week, we did not realize that House Democrats are so pressed for committee slots that they...
Senate Appropriations “Cardinals,” House T&I Ranking Members Named September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis January 21, 2015 Yesterday, new Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Thad Cochran (R-MS) finally named his subcommittee chairmen for the 114th...
Discretionary Spending Situation For 2016 Becomes Clearer September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis January 21, 2015 - On January 12, the Congressional Budget Office released its updated estimate of the maximum levels of...
State of the Union, Other Announcements Preview Admin. Transportation Agenda Including New Bonds September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis January 21, 2015 - President Obama gave his annual State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress...
Discussions of Gas Tax Increase To Fix HTF Continue; But Still No Administration or House GOP Support September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis January 21, 2015 - In recent weeks, some key Republican Senators have expressed openness to discussing an increase in federal...
House Passes Compromise FY15 Homeland Approps. Bill With Veto-Bait Immigration Riders September 8, 2015 | Jeff Davis January 14, 2015 - The House of Representatives earlier today passed a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security for...
